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Performance Tires

Performance tires, and their sub-category high performance tires, are a special tire category that offers superb handling, sharp responsiveness, and great road grip. This is especially important for drivers looking for dynamic control over their vehicles. They are usually engineered to suit the performing style of sports cars, where quick and accurate handling is crucial.

What You Need to Know Before Buying Performance Tires

  • Performance tires use special tread compounds and tread patterns that enhance road grip. When it comes to aggressive driving, these features ensure the tire’s driving safety even during aggressive, high speed maneuvering. As a result, performance tires excel in handling and cornering.
  • The internal structure of performance tires is responsible for some of their strongest attributes. From emphasizing precise steering responses to ensuring better control over the vehicle in curves, the construction is responsible for the overall driving durability.
  • One of the most crucial characteristics of performance tires is their driving stability. During high speed applications, the tire’s construction and compound materials maintain the tire shape, even under different driving forces. This guarantees great high speed stability.
  • Tires utilize their contact patch to evenly distribute driving pressure. This is especially important for performance tires, where pressure accumulation can lead to tire failure. The wide and flat footprint of performance tires equally circulates the forces of acceleration, cornering, and braking.
  • Most performance tires are for warm weather applications and provide excellent dry and wet traction. As such, summer performance tires prioritize road grip and handling in higher temperatures, making them the perfect choice for spirited drivers.
  • Engineers have designed performance tires to shorten braking distances. They utilize the tread patterns and compound blends to increase road contact when braking, ensuring an increasing stopping power.
  • Such tires sport lower aspect ratios and stiffer sidewalls, which enhance responses to steering instructions and optimize the connection between the driver, the car, and the road.
  • Performance tires feature a sporty, and at times aggressive, aesthetic. Low-profile sidewalls and unique tread patterns allow this aesthetic appeal to be one of the best selling points of high performance tires.

How to Choose the Right Performance Tires:

  • Carefully think about your driving style and preferences. With spirited driving, sharp cornering, and faster acceleration, performance tires are more suitable. Such tires are an excellent choice for both everyday driving and racing applications.
  • Performance tires are engineered to fit certain vehicle types, such as sports cars. Make sure the high speed capability of the performance tires is compatible with the vehicle’s needs, specifications, and recommendations.
  • While all season performance tires exist, their summer equivalents are more popular. Summer performance tires combine traction with high speed stability to guarantee a seamless, while all season tires offer safe traction in versatile conditions. Choose the set that works best in the driving environment you frequent.
  • You must confirm the recommended tire size suitable for your vehicle before finalizing your tire purchase. This information can be found on the door jamb sticker, in the owner’s manual, and on the current tire’s sidewall.
  • What’s the quality of the performance tires you wish to have? Depending on your needs, you might want to explore either top-tier or budget-friendly tire brands. Read up on customer reviews to find the hidden gems of the tire world.
  • Performance tires can be a costly investment. For that reason, it is important to set a budget and stick with it. Consider both cost and value when searching for your next tire set. While top-tier tires are nice to have, there are cheaper options available as well.
  • From installation to tire maintenance, getting professional help can lengthen the tread life of the tires you purchase. Make sure the tires are mounted properly and take care of them afterward to ensure their elongated usability
Performance tires proved their worth over the years. Whether you are seeking a high speed thrill, fast laps on the track, or simply want a more responsive feel on winding roads, these tires enhance the overall driving experience.
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  1. Lionhart LH-501 215/60R16 95V
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    Lionhart LH-501 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $84.75 per tire $69.74
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    SKU N890940-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN LHST5011660020
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Lionhart
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model LH-501
    Rim Diameter 16
  2. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 215/60R16 95V
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    Hankook Kinergy 4S2 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $158.75 per tire $127.99
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    SKU N1396842-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1026994
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Kinergy 4S2
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  3. Atlas Tire Force HP 215/60R16 95V
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    Atlas Tire Force HP 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $80.75 per tire $69.93
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    SKU N891361-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221018383
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Atlas Tire
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Force HP
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  4. Cooper ProControl 215/60R16 95V
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    Cooper ProControl 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $161.75 per tire $145.99
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    SKU N1553796-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 166436021
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Cooper
    UTQG 740AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model ProControl
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  5. Arroyo Grand Sport 2 215/60R16 95H
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    Arroyo Grand Sport 2 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $91.75 per tire $75.93
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    SKU N1366041-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGS236
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Arroyo
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Turkey
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Grand Sport 2
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  6. Landgolden LG17 215/60R16 95V
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    Landgolden LG17 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $79.75 per tire $67.93
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    SKU N901595-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 109981
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Landgolden
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model LG17
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  7. Fullway PC369 205/65R16 95H
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    Fullway PC369 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $76.75 per tire $65.93
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    SKU N1391695-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN PC3691608
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Fullway
    UTQG 380AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Malaysia
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model PC369
    Rim Diameter 16
  8. Atlander AX-88 205/65R16 95H
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    Atlander AX-88 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    Summer
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $77.75 per tire $66.93
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    SKU N1404867-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN ATL0180
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Atlander
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model AX-88
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  9. Evoluxx Capricorn HP 205/65R16 95H
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    Evoluxx Capricorn HP 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $72.75 per tire $64.93
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    SKU N1520381-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221022041
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Evoluxx
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Capricorn HP
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  10. Kumho Solus TA31+ 205/65R16 95H
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    Kumho Solus TA31+ 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $149.75 per tire $129.47
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    SKU N1371211-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 2254482
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Kumho
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Solus TA31+
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  11. Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/65R16 95H
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    Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $74.75 per tire $65.93
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    SKU N1424608-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGP014
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Landspider
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Citytraxx G/P
    Rim Diameter 16
  12. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 205/65R16 95H
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    Hankook Kinergy 4S2 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
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    MSRP $167.75 per tire $133.99
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    SKU N1396848-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1027001
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Kinergy 4S2
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  13. Atlas Tire Force HP 205/65R16 95H
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    Atlas Tire Force HP 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $84.75 per tire $69.93
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    SKU N894514-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221023298
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Atlas Tire
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Force HP
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  14. Arroyo Grand Sport 2 205/65R16 95H
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    Arroyo Grand Sport 2 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $79.75 per tire $66.93
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    SKU N1516978-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGS281
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Arroyo
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Turkey
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Grand Sport 2
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  15. Landgolden LG17 205/65R16 95V
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    Landgolden LG17 205/65R16 95V
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $76.75 per tire $67.93
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    SKU N908619-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 110024
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Landgolden
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model LG17
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
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